CGI Awarded US$38.36 Million Contract to Provide Logistics Information Systems Support to the U.S. Army Reserve Command

(November 01, 2011)

FAIRFAX, VIRGINIA -- (Marketwire) -- 11/01/11 -- CGI Federal Inc. (CGI), a wholly-owned U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Group Inc. (NYSE:GIB)(TSX:GIB.A) was awarded a contract renewal with additional scope worth US$38.36 million by the U.S. Army Reserve Command (USARC) Deputy Chief of Staff (G-4) for the Logistics Information Systems (LIS) Support Services program. The contract was awarded in the fourth quarter and is over a one-year base with two, one-year option periods.

CGI will deliver a range of LIS operations support, including configuring and testing hardware and software, training, network support, and maintenance. The Army's LIS program includes critical information systems required to support Army Reserve operations, including the Standard Army Management Information Systems (STAMIS) and Business Intelligence Tools (BIT).

"We have partnered with the Army Reserve Command on the logistics information systems for more than a decade," said Randy Brooks, Senior Vice-President, CGI. "Now, we are moving with the command to Fort Bragg and are committed to continuing to provide the very best support for our nation's Soldiers and government civilians."

About CGI Federal Inc.

CGI Federal Inc. is a wholly-owned U.S. operating subsidiary of CGI Group Inc., dedicated to partnering with federal agencies to provide solutions for defense, civilian, and intelligence missions. Founded in 1976, CGI Group Inc. is one of the largest independent information technology and business process services firms in the world. CGI and its affiliated companies employ approximately 31,000 professionals. CGI provides end-to-end IT and business process services to clients worldwide from offices and centers of excellence in the United States, Canada, Europe and Asia Pacific. As at June 30, 2011, CGI's annualized revenue was approximately C$4.2 billion and its order backlog was approximately C$12.7 billion. CGI shares are listed on the NYSE (GIB) and the TSX (GIB.A) and are included in both the Dow Jones Sustainability Index and the FTSE4Good Index. Websites: www.cgi.com/usfederal.

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